 REACH:
Abrasives such as coated, non-woven, bonded and super-abrasives are articles with no intended release according to REACH regulation.
FEPA is providing support to its members and non-members for registration of substances necessary for manufacturing of abrasives products like Diamond and Cbn and Naphthalene.
SAFE USE OF ABRASIVES:
- Publication of FEPA Safety Codes for bonded and precision superabrasives, coated, superabrasives for stone and construction: New edition in 2010 and new prices for Members and non members.
- Minimum safety information for use of abrasives are provided by the FEPA Safety Leaflets.
Translated into 16 languages: available for free download © FEPA
| LAST PUBLISHED STANDARDS: |
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- EN 12413 for bonded abrasives (published 2007) - amendment expected for 2011. Contact the standard institutes
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- EN 13743 for coated abrasives (published 2009). Contact the standard institutes
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- EN 12236 for superabrasives (revision publlished 2010). Contact the standard institutes
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- ISO standards. Contact the standard institutes.
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LATEST NEWS (Feb. 2011)
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Contents:
1- Revised EN 13236
2- First Reach Registration deadline passed
3- Reach consortia under FEPA umbrella
4- Voluntary Product Information templates available
5- Statistics on EU environmental taxes
6- Forthcoming FEPA & CU meetings
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FEPA is the Federation of European manufacturers of abrasive products and their Trade Associations:
Members include 209 companies and 8 National Associations in Europe
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